latitudinally
Americanadverb
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in a direction or position running parallel to lines of geographic latitude.
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in a way that relates to geographic latitude.
Example Sentences
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BlackSky satellites orbit the Earth latitudinally in the opposite direction to Earth’s rotation.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023
Men begin to build perpendicularly instead of latitudinally.
From The Canadian Commonwealth by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)
As Valmond entered the garden, Madame Chalice was leaning over the lower half of the entrance door, which opened latitudinally, and was hung on large iron hinges of quaint design, made by some seventeenth-century forgeron.
From When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Complete by Parker, Gilbert
Any force which could act longitudinally on such a scale must be limited latitudinally in its action, as witness the belts of Jupiter and the spots upon the sun.
From Is Mars habitable? A critical examination of Professor Percival Lowell's book "Mars and its canals," with an alternative explanation by Wallace, Alfred Russel
The uniform arrangement of solar climatic belts, arranged latitudinally, is interfered with, and what is known as physical climate results.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various
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